# Waterside Cafe at Rutland water, Oakham — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Waterside Cafe at Rutland water — Cafe in Oakham with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.3/5 from 422 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Cafe

# Waterside Cafe at Rutland water

Edith Weston, Oakham

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**In short:** Waterside Cafe at Rutland water is a cafe in Oakham, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 422 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About Waterside Cafe at Rutland water

Waterside Cafe overlooks Rutland Water on Normanton Road near Edith Weston. The kitchen makes pizzas to order and stocks a range of cakes. It holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.

The cafe welcomes dogs and works well for children and groups. Staff are noted as friendly and helpful. Prices are reasonably priced. Service can be slow at peak times.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [Waterside Cafe at Rutland water's own website](http://www.anglianwaterparks.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Thursday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Friday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Saturday** 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Sunday** 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Rutland Water fishing lodge next door
- Normanton Church 500m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this cafe's delicious food, including freshly made pizzas and a wide selection of cakes, and appreciate the beautiful views of Rutland Water. They also highlight the friendly and helpful staff, reasonable prices, and dog-friendly atmosphere.

Some reviews mention the service can be slow.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.3 / 5 (422 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** No

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Oakham

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1153503).

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★ 4.3 (422 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£1 – £10

[Visit official website](http://www.anglianwaterparks.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01780 721160](tel:01780721160)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Oakham

**Plus Code** 9C4XJ9RF+WF

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Waterside Cafe at Rutland water?

Waterside Cafe at Rutland water is open Mon–Fri 10am–4pm; Sat–Sun 8am–5pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Waterside Cafe at Rutland water any good?

Waterside Cafe at Rutland water is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 422 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is Waterside Cafe at Rutland water good for children?

Yes, Waterside Cafe at Rutland water is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at Waterside Cafe at Rutland water?

Waterside Cafe at Rutland water does not take reservations, so it is walk-in only.

### How do I contact Waterside Cafe at Rutland water?

Call Waterside Cafe at Rutland water on +44 1780 721160.

## More near Waterside Cafe at Rutland water

### Hotels & B&Bs nearby

- [Normanton Park Hotel, BW Signature Collection ★ 4.1 · 0.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/oakham/hotels/normanton-park-hotel-bw-signature-collection)
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